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Property Description
Charming Colonial-style home in a great location, featuring 3 bedrooms and a finished attic, offering space, character, and endless possibilities. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer looking to create your dream home or an investor seeking strong potential, this property is a perfect canvas to bring your vision to life. Conveniently located near transportation, shopping, and major routes. Home is being sold as-is, providing flexibility to personalize and add value. A place where dreams can begin and opportunities grow.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 556 Compton Ave
General
- Price: $449,977
- Taxes: $6,721 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Middlesex
- MLS ID: 2610848R
- Updated: Today (2/13/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Attic
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Open Porch(es)
- Deck/Patio: Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: None
- Parking: None
Location
- County: Middlesex
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Radiant, Radiant Hot-Water Heat, Hot-Water Radiators, Steam Radiators
Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Laundry Facilities
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Year Built: 1919
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Level
- Lot Description: Level
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,721
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 12162853
Listed by Lim Bances Realty Llc
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Schools
Schools serving 556 Compton Ave
School District:Perth Amboy City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Samuel E Shull Middle School 380 Hall Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 | 5-8 | 0.4 mi |
James J. Flynn Elementary School 850 Chamberlain Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 | K-4 | 0.8 mi |
Perth Amboy High School 300 Eagle Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 556 Compton Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/13/2026
Listed
$449,977
55.16%
MLS
1/29/2021
Sold
$290,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 556 Compton Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,722
1%
$222,800
—
2022
$6,628
31%
$222,800
24%
2021
$5,059
-5%
$180,300
—
2018
$5,342
—
$180,300
—
2017
$5,331
3%
$180,300
—
2016
$5,193
-4%
$180,300
—
2019
$5,389
3%
$180,300
—
2015
$5,229
-1%
$180,300
—
2014
$5,261
—
$180,300
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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556 Compton Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 (MLS# 2610848R) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 556 Compton Avenue is currently listed for $449,977 and was received on February 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 556 Compton Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Perth Amboy? You can browse all Perth Amboy real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

